<p>This witty developmental novel depicts the friendships and love experiences of a girl, Gorda, from childhood through high school. Initially we are confronted with the gloomy environment of post-war Germany, in which the fulfillment of duty is more important than child-centered creativity; a nightmare for young Gorda. She escapes to California as an exchange student. That’s where she learns to kiss and speak American English...Returning back to Germany allows Gorda to see her own world, family, and friends with completely new eyes. With The German Exchange Student, Geertje Suhr has written a novel that will delight adults and young people alike.</p>

The German Exchange Student: A Love Story (The Adventures of Gorda or How To Love in the Face of Adversity)

Literature & Fiction

Suhr, Geertje

Genre Fiction

Culicidae Press

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The German Exchange Student: A Love Story (The Adventures of Gorda or How To Love in the Face of Adversity)